We have detected that your browser is not JavaScript 1.5 enabled. As a result the site may not display as designed. To enable JavaScript follow these steps on how to enable JavaScript to the browser you are using.

Brisbane Airport Corporation Pty Ltd (BAC) and Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd (Virgin Australia) have reached an agreement that will enable significant enhancements to Virgin Australia’s facilities and support the development of critical infrastructure at Brisbane Airport.

The agreement includes:

A series of major upgrades to the Virgin Australia-leased area at the Domestic Terminal including an expanded Virgin Australia lounge, new gate lounges to support the growing ATR Turboprop operations, expanded terminal seating areas and additional aerobridge gates for wide-bodied Airbus A330 aircraft;

Ongoing runway access for the next 10 years and support for the development of the new parallel runway;

The sale and lease-back of the Virgin Australia hangar at Brisbane Airport.

BAC’s Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Julieanne Alroe said the signing of the agreement with Virgin Australia was a significant milestone for the airport.

“The agreement proves the commitment of both BAC and Virgin Australia to the growth of aviation services in Brisbane, Queensland and Australia.

“BAC is committed to building Brisbane’s new runway. The project is on track and on schedule and our investment so far, along with today’s announcement, demonstrates this commitment and is an important step forward”, Ms Alroe said.